Alvin Zhang

Alvin Zhang is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in railway engineering, currently serving as the Assistant Vice-President at SBS Transit Ltd since July 2012. In various leadership roles, including Head of Department for the Permanent Way & Civil Structure on multiple MRT lines, Zhang has been instrumental in pioneering maintenance teams and operationalizing innovative inspection systems. Zhang's background includes engineering positions at Singapore Test Services Pte Ltd, where accreditation and testing in electrical/mechanical domains were key responsibilities, and NatSteel Holdings Pte Ltd, focusing on electrical motor maintenance. Academic qualifications include a Master's degree in Railroad and Railway Transportation from the University of Birmingham and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from the National University of Singapore.